laura/vo and - scary moments on a bay area wa >>> but for some victims of the valley fire, the homecoming will be bitter sweet. >>> someone throws rocks and bottles at moving vehicles. >>> plus, a newly opened school forced to close following the arrest of a young employee. "today in the bay" starts right now. >>> happy monday morning. good morning, thank you for joining us. >> holy monday. >> holy monday. so monday here. >> it is. we're going to get some coffee and turn it over to meteorologist kari hall. a hot monday, too. >> you'll want to roll over once you see this forecast and get back in bed. it starts out with mild temperatures. we're at 57 degrees in the north bay and san francisco at 67 degrees and a high of 85 today. still in the 90s and poor air quality today with all of that sunshine and not much of a wind and in the tri-valley, a high of 100 degrees still today. but it does cool down as we go through the week. i'll show you that coming up in the microclimate forecast in a few minutes and let's see how the roads are moving with mike. >> a couple critical points where they're

laura/vo and - the flames - seemed insurmountable. >>> morning at mitty. students holding out hope for a freshman critically injured when he was struck by a car. >>> and the flames seemed insurmountab insurmountable. >>> plus, watch out for a suspicious man in a van. parents warned about this man driving by schools trying to lure children inside of his car. "today in the bay" starts right now. a good thursday morning. thank you for joining us. i'm sam brock. >> and i'm laura garcia-cannon. time to get a check of that forecast. anthony slaughter is in for kari this morning. >> we're waking up to clear skies across the entire bay and that's going to mean a warm day. we're talking about the return of 90s later on, especially for places like san jose. it's going to be a little bit toasty later on. it's very comfortable. clear skies will lead to a sunny afternoon. 76 for san francisco. 84 for the east bay. expect 85 for the peninsula. meanwhile, close to 90 in the south bay. let's see how the roads are moving. >> everybody's moving well except for these cash pay

and an update to breaking news. the death toll continuing to climb following a stampede outside of mecca in saudi arabia. breaking news out of saudi arabia. ==laura/vo== more than 700 people are dead and hundreds more injured-- after a stampede outside th >>> breaking news out of saudi arabia. more than 700 people are dead and hundreds more injured after a stampede outside the holy city of mecca. 4,000 workers and 200 ambulances are there right now helping with the disaster. the stampede happened during one of the last rituals of the hajj season, the annual islamic pilgrimage to mecca. the ritual is known as stoning the devil, where crowds throw stones at three pillars. hundreds have been killed in past years. >> happening later today, not only the pope, the president of china also in washington, d.c. to sit down with president obama. xi jinping is scheduled to fly from washington state to washington, d.c. where he's going to meet with the president and eventually tackle issues such as cyber security. the two might also discuss territorial concerns over the south china sea. also this coming after jinping spoke in seattle about keeping the economy st

and highways in the south bay? how levi stadium is preparing for tonight's 49ers home opener. happening today: laura/vo the 49ers open the 2015 season in prime time. it's monday night football. b >>> happening today. the 49ers open the 2015 season in primetime. it's monday night football. but the question fans and neighbors are asking, will traffic be a nightmare? >>> today kris sanchez is live outside the stadium with the new plan to keep things moving. good morning, kris. >> good morning to you both. we'll know by this time tomorrow whether the first monday night game goes down in history or infamy. but the fans are ready and the stadium authority has come up with a new plan for traffic and what not. the nation watching this matchup between the niners and the vikings, not only because of the game that is happening on the field, but because they know this is where the next super bowl is going to be hosted. fans watching in person might also be wondering if the stadium authority changed up the playbook to get them into and out of levi a little more winningly, shall we say? you might recall that very fi

laura/vo= ... where an erratifi >>> at 6:22. breaking news out of lake county where an erratic fire has killed one person and destroyed hundreds of homes. not told much about the victim other than it was not a firefighter. right now 50,000 acres have burned and at least 10,000 people have been evacuated. >>> a lot of these evacuees staying at the napa county fairgrounds where they have established a tent city. another evacuation center filled up so fast saturday night, they had to turn evacuees away. >>> in the meantime, in the midst of the devastation, there is little good news coming out of middleton. firefighters say the schools were not among the hundreds of buildings burned as the fire ripped through the town. >>> residents could return to their homes in middleton. right now at&t and verizon boost cell phone service in areas where the fire has knocked out towers. >> donation s specifically mone for supplies. >>> social media has become a critical tool. many families lost pets in that fire. they turned to facebook pages set up to allow people to post pictures of pets. victims of the fire missing cats, dog even horses. many wh

and weather. i'm ... =anim= developing now ... ==/vo== >>> a very good morning to you. 8:26. i'm laura garcia-cannon.y say they found the body in the spot they think the fire started. as of now authorities are calling the death suspicious. the fire is burning near jamesburg. it's burped about 1200 acres and destroyed 10 homes. the fire is 30% contained. >>> meantime, the butte fire burning in calaveras county has burned more than 500 homes and also burned through nearly 71,000 acres. containment is at 74%. all evacuation orders have been lifted, but cleanup is expected to take some time. >>> want to check the morning commute with mike. it was a rough start. how we looking now? >> we'll start in the south bay where we're still watching that crash cleanup in san ramon. northbound 101 moves slowly but better than we might expect looking at this map. south bay jammed up for north 101, starting to ease a little bit right by the camera. slow from about highway 85. 85, 87 slow into downtown. 280 jammed toward 87. that's the biggest build. the rest of the east bay looking pretty standard. the bay bridge, jam